Apple had implemented the first Face ID on it’s anniversary edition iPhone X last year, which lead from the previous technology of Touch ID being used in all the older iPhones and iPads. A new patent filed by Apple has emerged online which shows to have an iPhone with both of these, Face ID and Touch ID, integrated inside its software and hardware and users will be able to access any of them as they wish. Read More

Apple had recently filed a patent for the iPad – a handwriting recognition system that allows users to scribble words and sentences onto the screen, which will then turn it into script for typing. Read More

Apple seems to be gearing up to develop a crack resistant and stiffer glass, as seen in the new patent which was published today. The patent states this as “A glass with enhanced stiffness for portable electronic devices like iPhone and iPad.” Read More

With the introduction of Touch Bar in MacBooks last year, Apple showed the world that when it comes to innovation and design they are the best. This was a big success and now there is some good news for the fans. The latest patent from Apple looks like the Touch Bar might extend to an entire keyboard, which might really be a great addition to the next fleet of MacBooks. Read More

Recently after Google announced the return of Google Maps in China, there is more news coming up. Reports say Google has announced a patent cross-licensing agreement with Chinese tech giant Tencent.

Google had earlier signed similar deals with Samsung Electronics, LG Electronics and Cisco Systems Inc, but the deal with Tencent is a first with a large Chinese tech firm. Google has not disclosed any financial terms of the deal but said that the agreement with the Chinese social media and gaming firm Tencent covers a broad range of products and paves the way for collaboration on technology in the future. Read More

It will probably be easier for Apple Watch owners to share more than just thoughts when they meet in the future. The details of a gesture-based method of exchanging files surfaced in a new patent filed by Cupertino company. Now, for the ones who would want to know a fellow Apple Watch owner better, this technology would share contact information with a handshake! Apple has applied for a patent on a system that would enable the exchange of information between wearables. Read More

Apple’s lawsuit grief doesn’t seem to end. Just last week it was announced that Apple will have to face a federal lawsuit after being accused by users of preventing them from receiving text messages when they switched from iPhone to an Android device. Now, a report from Bloomberg confirms that Apple has been ordered to pay $23.6 million for patent infringement. Read More

In a report by Re/code, it has been revealed that a federal jury reached a verdict in a trial between Samsung and Apple, and has concluded that Samsung has in fact infringed several of Apple’s patents, awarding them $119.6 Million in damages. Read More

Apple and Samsung are working hard to fight their ongoing court-case over each other’s patent infringement, but when Samsung asked Apple to show it the unannounced iPhone 5 and iPad 3, everyone was shocked. FOSS Patents have looked deeply into the case, and have come to the conclusion, Apple wasn’t obligated to show Samsung its unannounced products, but Samsung will have to provide several of their products to Apple’s legal team. Read More

Remember that old fake iPhone with a rotary dial that was showed off by Steve Jobs during the launch of the first iPhone in 2007? It is now patented by Apple. The ever charming Steve Jobs said that the Faked-Out Rotary Dial phone was the iPhone which amused people.